Course Overview

In Jingshen module 3 we will explore the Metal phase in Chinese Medical Pediatrics. In this module you will learn how to identify patterns of respiratory and skin disorders and understand treatment approaches to conditions such as colds, flus, asthma, eczema. The intention of this module is to provide the clinician with a strong foundation in understanding the unique role of the lung/skin in maintaining mind-body balance. Special pediatric guest lecturer Galli Stoffman MD will introduce the fundamentals of managing Childhood Trauma.

Course Objectives

• Learners will have a deep understanding of the metal system in Chinese Medicine and its applications in clinical practice
• Learners will be able to assess and treat common respiratory conditions, like tonsilitis, asthma, etc.
• Learners will be able to assess and treat common dermatology conditions like eczema, hives, etc.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 1.5 hrsExploration of common patterns for respiratory conditions and their treatment strategies in Chinese Medicine part 1

1.5 hrs - 3 hrsAssessment and treatment strategies in acute respiratory and ENT conditions in children part 1

3 hrs - 3.5 hrsDiscussion of chronic and recurrant conditions in pediatrics

3.5 hrs - 4 hrsQuestions and answers about presented material

4 hrs - 5.5 hrsAssessment and treatment strategies in acute respiratory and ENT conditions in children part 2

5.5 hrs - 7 hrsCommon patterns of disharmony in pediatric respiratory and ENT conditions and their appropriate treatment

7 hrs - 8.5 hrsComplex cases and conditions in pediatric respiratory and dermatology, and their relationships, including allergies.

8.5 hrs - 10 hrsDermatology in Pediatrics

10 hrs - 10.5 hrsAssessment and treatment of hives and rashes

10.5 hrs - 12 hrsAssessment and treatment of trauma in pediatrics part 1

12 hrs - 13.5 hrsAssessment and treatment of trauma in pediatrics part 2

13.5 hrs - 14.25 hrsAssessment and treatment of trauma in pediatrics part 3

Teacher

Moshe, a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, San Diego, has been practicing and teaching Chinese Medicine for the past 24 years. He maintains a busy practice in NYC.

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Stephen Cowan MD is a board-certified pediatrician with over 30 years of clinical experience working with children.

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Gali Stoffman, MD, graduated Tel Aviv University School of Medicine, in 1997. She then studied Traditional Chinese Medicine, as well as Theory of Stems and Branches, and specialized in Pediatrics. At present, Dr. Stoffman practices integrative pediatric medicine and is head of the pediatric unit in Refuot-Meditaf clinic, as well as a private integrative pediatric clinic in Rehovot, Israel.

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